Marv Albert tells The Post this Knicks group has a 1970s-like championship DNA
Marv Albert draws comparisons between the current New York Knicks team and the championship squads of the 1970s. He highlights the unselfish play and teamwork that characterized both eras. Albert believes this year's team shares similar qualities with the legendary teams he witnessed firsthand.
- ▪Marv Albert served as the voice of the Knicks from 1967 to 2004.
- ▪He sees parallels between the current Knicks and the championship teams of 1970 and 1973.
- ▪Albert emphasizes the importance of unselfish play, citing players like Clyde Frazier and Bill Bradley.
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New York Knicks Marv Albert tells The Post this Knicks group has a 1970s-like championship DNA By Jared Schwartz Published June 5, 2026, 7:30 p.m. ET Marv Albert calls the Knicks' blowout win over the Nets on Dec. 5, 2013 at Barclays Center. ames Devaney/WireImage SAN ANTONIO — Marv Albert sees the parallels. Albert, who was the voice of the Knicks from 1967 to 2004, had an up-close look at the two Knicks championship teams in 1970 and ’73. See Also New York Knicks Jalen Brunson was the free agent who changed Knicks’ fortunes — but where does that signing rank all-time? And he sees many of their qualities in this year’s squad. “It’s very much similar,” Albert said in an interview with The Post. “That team was very unselfish.
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